Emily Ortiz Franco

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Emily, a proud Puerto Rican, is passionate about education and program evaluation, with a mission to create sustainable and inclusive learning environments. She holds a Master’s in Public Policy Evaluation from the University of Seville and a Master’s in Educational Research and Evaluation from the University of Puerto Rico. Since joining Catalyst Consulting Group in 2023, Emily has contributed to impactful projects to enhance STEM professional fields in island communities like Guam, the US Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Her work focuses on data-driven strategies to improve educational programs and foster innovation.

Beyond large-scale projects, Emily provides business, operational, and technological consulting to private clients, helping organizations streamline processes and achieve their goals. With expertise in data management, needs assessment, and digital integration, Emily is dedicated to driving meaningful change through thoughtful evaluation and strategic planning, making a positive difference in communities and industries alike.